Medicine News | Medicine News and Information

hormone balance

11/12/2017 / By Janine Acero

Natural hormone found to help mitigate risks for women using IVF

For women unable to conceive a child through normal means, in vitro fertilization (IVF) may the next best thing, but this is a risky procedure. Now doctors have found a milder, less risky treatment than normal IVF with the help of a natural hormone called “kisspeptin”. In the new study, doctors at Imperial College have […]

09/13/2017 / By Bridgette Wilcox

It usually takes over seven years before doctors diagnose women with this common condition

Despite being described as a relatively common condition, endometriosis — a disease that affects women’s reproductive systems — is especially difficult to diagnose. On average, a proper diagnosis is given only seven and a half years after women first start experiencing symptoms, Independent.co.uk reported. Additionally, 40 percent of women with the condition had to see a […]

1 of 1